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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 39 MIN

Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype Talks NBA Free Agency + Pacers Outlook Next Year

from Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast · host Tyler Chin

Alex Golden is joined by Michael Scotto (not Facci) from Hoops Hype to discuss NBA Free Agency and what is still left to come, specifically with Restricted Free Agency (Cam Thomas, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey). Scotto also shares his thoughts on the Pacers this upcoming season, what Mathurin's future could look like, his intrigue with Jay Huff, how serious Indiana was in trying to sign Deandre Ayton, LeBron James' uncertainty in Los Angeles, what to make of the New Orleans Pelicans and whether or not a guy like Trey Murphy III could become available, a name to keep an eye on for a future trade and Scotto does his impersonation of Mike Breen's "BANG!" call.Scotto also touches on Seth Curry potentially going to the Golden State Warriors to play with his brother, the Charlotte Hornets Center rotation, tanking teams: Hornets, Jazz, Nets, etc. He also shares how incredibly cool it was to spend a day with the Pacers coaching staff to see what goes into their day-to-day routine.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden is joined by Michael Scotto (not Facci) from Hoops Hype to discuss NBA Free Agency and what is still left to come, specifically with Restricted Free Agency (Cam Thomas, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey). Scotto also shares his thoughts on the Pacers this upcoming season, what Mathurin's future could look like, his intrigue with Jay Huff, how serious Indiana was in trying to sign Deandre Ayton, LeBron James' uncertainty in Los Angeles, what to make of the New Orleans Pelicans and whether or not a guy like Trey Murphy III could become available, a name to keep an eye on for a future trade and Scotto does his impersonation of Mike Breen's "BANG!" call.

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